Now “Fat Pig” comes to Susquehanna Stage on Jan. 22 for a one-night staged reading that puts a contemporary twist on the issues of body image.

In Fat Pig, which is making its West Coast debut at the Geffen Playhouse, LaBute goes deep into the psyche of insecure characters, as the subject of weight is discussed, actually argued over when ...

Female pig surrogates gestated the embryos, and 12 male piglets were born with the new gene. The genetically modified pigs contained about 24% less body fat than pigs without the gene.

LITTLE ROCK — Neil LaBute's Fat Pig, which opens tonight at The Weekend Theater, tackles a topic that few would examine - the national obsession with bodies, image and weight. Duane Jackson ...

The researchers noted that all 12 pigs were able to better regulate their body temperatures, while also decreasing their fat levels “without altering physical activity or daily energy demands ...